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Official Journal of the European Union
11.5.2011
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION
of 10 May 2011
amending Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the recognition of certain regions in Italy as
officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) and amending the Annexes to Decision 2003/467/EC as
regards the declaration that certain regions of Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom are officially
free of bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis
(notified under document C(2011) 3066)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2011/277/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(5) Directive
64/432/EEC
applies
to
trade
within
the
Union
in bovine animals and swine. It lays down the conditions
whereby a Member State or region of a Member State
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
may be declared officially tuberculosis-free, brucellosis-
Union,
free and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free as regards bovine
herds.
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June
1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community
trade in bovine animals and swine (
(6) Even
though
the
Isle
of
Man,
as
an
internally
self-

1 ), and in particular Annex
A(I)(4), Annex A(II)(7) and Annex D(I)(E) thereto,
governing dependency of the British Crown, is not part
of the Union, it has a special, limited relationship with
the Union. As a result, Regulation (EEC) No 706/73 of
Having regard to Council Directive 91/68/EEC of 28 January
the Council of 12 March 1973 concerning the
1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community
Community arrangements applicable to the Channel
trade in ovine and caprine animals ( 2 ), and in particular Section
Islands and the Isle of Man for trade in agricultural
II of Chapter 1 of Annex A thereto,
products ( 4 ) provides that for the purpose of applying
rules concerning, amongst others, animal health legis
lation, the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man are to
Whereas:
be treated as a single Member State.
(1) Directive
91/68/EEC
defines
the
animal
health
conditions
governing trade in the Union in ovine and caprine
(7) The
Annexes
to
Commission
Decision
2003/467/EC
of
23 June 2003 establishing the official tuberculosis,
animals. It lays down the conditions whereby Member
brucellosis and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free status of
States or regions thereof may be recognised as being
certain Member States and regions of Member States as
officially brucellosis-free.
regards bovine herds ( 5 ) list the Member States and
regions thereof which are declared respectively officially
(2) Commission
Decision
93/52/EEC
of
21
December
1992
tuberculosis-free, officially brucellosis-free and officially
recording the compliance by certain Member States or
enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free.
regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B.
melitensis) and according them the status of a Member
State or region officially free of the disease (
(8) Italy
has
submitted
to
the
Commission
documentation

3 ) lists, in
Annex II thereto, the regions of the Member States
demonstrating compliance with the conditions for the
which are recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B.
officially tuberculosis-free status laid down in Directive
melitensis) in accordance with Directive 91/68/EEC.
64/432/EEC for the provinces of Rieti and Viterbo in the
region of Lazio.
(3) Italy
has
submitted
to
the
Commission
documentation
demonstrating for the regions of Emilia-Romagna and
(9) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
Valle d’Aosta compliance with the conditions laid down
Italy, the provinces of Rieti and Viterbo in the region of
in Directive 91/68/EEC in order for those regions in Italy
Lazio should be declared as officially tuberculosis-free
to be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. meli
regions of Italy.
tensis).
(10) Italy
and
the
United
Kingdom
has
also
submitted
to
the
(4) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
Commission documentation demonstrating compliance
Italy, the regions of Emilia-Romagna and Valle d’Aosta
with the conditions for the officially brucellosis-free
should be recognised as being officially free of that
status laid down in Directive 64/432/EEC for the
disease. The entry for Italy in Annex II to Decision
provinces of Frosinone, Latina and Viterbo in the
93/52/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly.
region of Lazio in Italy and the Isle of Man in the
United Kingdom.
( 1 ) OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64.
( 2 ) OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 19.
( 4 ) OJ L 68, 15.3.1973, p. 1.
( 3 ) OJ L 13, 21.1.1993, p. 14.
( 5 ) OJ L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 74.

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11.5.2011 Official
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(11) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
(15) The
measures provided for in this Decision are in
Italy and the United Kingdom, the provinces of
accordance with the opinion of the Standing
Frosinone, Latina and Viterbo in the region of Lazio in
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Italy and the Isle of Man in the United Kingdom should
be declared as officially brucellosis-free regions of Italy
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
and the United Kingdom respectively.
(12) Italy,
Poland
and
the
United
Kingdom
respectively
have
Article 1
submitted to the Commission documentation demon
Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC is amended in accordance with
strating compliance with the appropriate conditions
Annex I to this Decision.
provided for in Directive 64/432/EEC as regards the
province of Viterbo in the region of Lazio in Italy, 44
administrative regions (powiaty) within the superior
Article 2
administrative units (voivodships) of Lubuskie,
The Annexes to Decision 2003/467/EC are amended in
Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Mazowieckie, Podlaskie, accordance with Annex II to this Decision.
Warmisko-Mazurskie and Wielkopolskie in Poland and
the Isle of Man in the United Kingdom so that those
regions may be considered officially enzootic-bovine-
Article 3
leukosis-free regions of Italy, Poland and the United
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Kingdom.
(13) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom, the regions
Done at Brussels, 10 May 2011.
concerned should be declared as officially enzootic-
bovine-leukosis-free regions of Italy, Poland and the
United Kingdom respectively.
For the Commission
(14) The
Annexes
to
Decision
2003/467/EC
should
therefore
John DALLI
be amended accordingly.
Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I
In Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC, the entry for Italy is replaced by the following:
‘In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Provinces of Latina, Rieti, Roma, Viterbo,
— Region Liguria: Province of Savona,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche,
— Region Molise,
— Region Piemonte,
— Region Sardegna,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Umbria,
— Region Valle d’Aosta,
— Region of Veneto.’

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Journal
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the
European
Union L
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ANNEX II
Annexes I, II and III to Decision 2003/467/EC are amended as follows:
(1) in Annex I, Chapter 2, the entry for Italy is replaced by the following:
‘In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Provinces of Rieti, Viterbo,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche: Province of Ascoli Piceno,
— Region Piemonte: Provinces of Novara, Verbania, Vercelli,
— Region Sardegna: Province of Cagliari, Medio-Campidano, Ogliastra, Olbia-Tempio, Oristano,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Veneto.’;
(2) in Annex II, Chapter 2:
(a) the entry for Italy is replaced by the following:
‘In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Province of Frosinone, Latina, Rieti, Viterbo,
— Region Liguria: Provinces of Imperia, Savona,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche,
— Region Molise: Province of Campobasso,
— Region Piemonte,
— Region Puglia: Province of Brindisi,
— Region Sardegna,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Umbria,
— Region Veneto.’;
(b) the entry for the United Kingdom is replaced by the following:
‘In the United Kingdom:
— Great Britain: England, Scotland, Wales,
— Isle of Man.’;

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(3) in Annex III, Chapter 2 is amended as follows:
(a) the entry for Italy is replaced by the following:
‘In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Campania: Province of Napoli,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Provinces of Frosinone, Rieti, Viterbo,
— Region Liguria: Provinces of Imperia, Savona,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche,
— Region Molise,
— Region Piemonte,
— Region of Puglia: province of Brindisi,
— Region Sardegna,
— Region Sicilia: Provinces of Agrigento, Caltanissetta, Siracusa, Trapani,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Umbria,
— Region Valle d’Aosta,
— Region Veneto.’;
(b) the entry for Poland is replaced by the following:
‘In Poland:
— Voivodship dolnolskie
Powiaty: bolesawiecki, dzieroniowski, gogowski, górowski, jaworski, jeleniogórski, Jelenia Góra,
kamiennogórski, kodzki, legnicki, Legnica, lubaski, lubiski, lwówecki, milicki,
olenicki, oawski, polkowicki, strzeliski, redzki, widnicki, trzebnicki, wabrzyski,
Wabrzych, woowski, wrocawski, Wrocaw, zbkowicki, zgorzelecki, zotoryjski.
— Voivodship lubelskie
Powiaty: bialski,
Biaa Podlaska, bigorajski, chemski, Chem, hrubieszowski, janowski, krasnos
tawski, kranicki, lubartowski, lubelski, Lublin, czyski, ukowski, opolski, parczewski,
puawski, radzyski, rycki, widnicki, tomaszowski, wodawski, zamojski, Zamo.
— Voivodship lubuskie
Powiaty: gorzowski,
Gorzów
Wielkopolski,
kroniesko-odrzaski, midzyrzecki, nowosolski,
subicki, strzelecko–drezdenecki, sulciski, wiebodziski, Zielona Góra, zielonogórski,
agaski, arski, wschowski.

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— Voivodship kujawsko-pomorskie
Powiaty: aleksandrowski,
brodnicki,
bydgoski,
Bydgoszcz,
chemiski, golubsko-dobrzyski,
grudzidzki, inowrocawski, lipnowski, Grudzidz, radziejowski, rypiski, spoleski,
wiecki, toruski, Toru, tucholski, wbrzeski, Wocawek, wocawski.
— Voivodship ódzkie
Powiaty: bechatowski, brzeziski, kutnowski, aski, czycki, owicki, ódzki, ód, opoczyski,
pabianicki, pajczaski, piotrkowski, Piotrków Trybunalski, poddbicki, radomszczaski,
rawski, sieradzki, skierniewicki, Skierniewice, tomaszowski, wieluski, wieruszowski,
zduskowolski, zgierski.
— Voivodship maopolskie
Powiaty: brzeski,
bocheski, chrzanowski, dbrowski, gorlicki, krakowski, Kraków, limanowski,
miechowski, mylenicki, nowosdecki, nowotarski, Nowy Scz, owicimski, olkuski,
proszowicki, suski, tarnowski, Tarnów, tatrzaski, wadowicki, wielicki.
— Voivodship mazowieckie
Powiaty: biaobrzeski, ciechanowski, garwoliski, grójecki, gostyniski, grodziski, kozienicki,
legionowski, lipski, osicki, makowski, miski, mawski, nowodworski, ostrocki,
Ostroka, ostrowski, otwocki, piaseczyski, Pock, pocki, poski, pruszkowski,
przasnyski, przysuski, putuski, Radom, radomski, Siedlce, siedlecki, sierpecki, soch
aczewski, sokoowski, szydowiecki, Warszawa, warszawski zachodni, wgrowski,
woomiski, wyszkowski, zwoleski, uromiski, yrardowski.
— Voivodship opolskie
Powiaty: brzeski,
gubczycki, kdzierzysko-kozielski, kluczborski, krapkowicki, namysowski,
nyski, oleski, opolski, Opole, prudnicki, strzelecki.
— Voivodship podkarpackie
Powiaty: bieszczadzki,
brzozowski,
dbicki, jarosawski, jasielski, kolbuszowski, kronieski,
Krosno, leski, leajski, lubaczowski, acucki, mielecki, niaski, przemyski, Przemyl,
przeworski, ropczycko-sdziszowski, rzeszowski, Rzeszów, sanocki, stalowowolski,
strzyowski, Tarnobrzeg, tarnobrzeski.
— Voivodship podlaskie
Powiaty: augustowski,
biaostocki, Biaystok, bielski, grajewski, hajnowski, kolneski, omyski,
oma, moniecki, sejneski, siemiatycki, sokólski, suwalski, Suwaki, wysokomazowiecki,
zambrowski.
— Voivodship pomorskie
Powiaty: Gdask, gdaski, Gdynia, lborski, Sopot, wejherowski.
— Voivodship lskie
Powiaty:
bdziski, bielski, Bielsko-Biaa, bierusko-ldziski, Bytom, Chorzów, cieszyski, czsto
chowski, Czstochowa, Dbrowa Górnicza, gliwicki, Gliwice, Jastrzbie Zdrój, Jaworzno,
Katowice, kobucki, lubliniecki, mikoowski, Mysowice, myszkowski, Piekary lskie,
pszczyski, raciborski, Ruda lska, rybnicki, Rybnik, Siemianowice lskie, Sosnowiec,
witochowice, tarnogórski, Tychy, wodzisawski, Zabrze, zawierciaski, ory, ywiecki.
— Voivodship witokrzyskie
Powiaty: buski,
jdrzejowski, kazimierski, kielecki, Kielce, konecki, opatowski, ostrowiecki, pic
zowski, sandomierski, skaryski, starachowicki, staszowski, woszczowski.

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— Voivodship warmisko-mazurskie
Powiaty: Elblg, elblski, ecki, giycki, godapski, ktrzyski, lidzbarski, olecki, piski, szczycieski,
wgorzewski.
— Voivodship wielkopolskie
Powiaty: jarociski, kaliski, Kalisz, kpiski, kolski, koniski, Konin, krotoszyski, midzychodzki,
nowotomyski, ostrowski, ostrzeszowski, pleszewski, supecki, redzki, remski, turecki,
wolsztyski, wrzesiski.’;
(c) the following entry for the United Kingdom is added:
‘In the United Kingdom:
— The Isle of Man.’.

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